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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology bachelor's degree at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Arecibo, PR · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$24,995 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
17.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−187% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$25,528 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+244%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$6,023 → $20,730
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
31Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
59Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
36Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

223Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
40Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
204Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
Not reportedFederal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
7.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$15,979Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$25,528$9,549 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,680

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$4,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$25,528

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$48/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,680Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,710Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE59.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE52.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$6,023Year 1
$25,528Year 4
$20,730Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.3% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,127
Estimated loan payment$48
36borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$25,528 vs. $50,523

$24,995 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$66,580 median wagePR estimate · 400 jobs · 25-1066$65,160–$77,300 middle 50% of PR wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$82,250 median wagePR estimate · 5,550 jobs · 11-9199$62,140–$109,990 middle 50% of PR wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePsychologists, All Other$110,840 median wageU.S. estimate · 18,820 jobs · 19-3039+2.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeClinical and Counseling Psychologists$67,660 median wagePR estimate · 330 jobs · 19-3033$53,550–$78,540 middle 50% of PR wages+11.7% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSchool Psychologists$97,210 median wagePR estimate · 810 jobs · 19-3034$96,630–$97,210 middle 50% of PR wages+0.8% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeIndustrial-Organizational Psychologists$193,950 median wageU.S. estimate · 790 jobs · 19-3032+6.5% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeManagement Analysts$101,860 median wageU.S. estimate · 3,340 jobs · 13-1111+10.1% projected U.S. growth · 94,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Managers$94,310 median wagePR estimate · 130 jobs · 11-3131$63,270–$108,000 middle 50% of PR wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHuman Resources Managers$78,370 median wagePR estimate · 860 jobs · 11-3121$60,170–$106,650 middle 50% of PR wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 16,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$53,000 median wagePR estimate · 1,050 jobs · 21-1012$35,020–$61,090 middle 50% of PR wages+2.9% projected U.S. growth · 27,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeTraining and Development Specialists$47,820 median wagePR estimate · 458,300 jobs · 13-1151$34,640–$59,710 middle 50% of PR wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHuman Resources Specialists$40,900 median wagePR estimate · 4,270 jobs · 13-1071$32,680–$55,040 middle 50% of PR wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 73,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Ponce, PR

University of Puerto Rico at Ponce

$6,223 higher earnings

Earnings
$31,751
Debt
$5,000
Annual net price
$10,990
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Carolina, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Carolina

$686 higher earnings

Earnings
$26,214
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$12,945
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New York, NY

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

$47,479 higher earnings · $7,647 lower annual net price

Earnings
$73,007
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$3,033
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Memphis, TN

Christian Brothers University

$39,369 higher earnings · $826 lower annual net price

Earnings
$64,897
Debt
$46,000
Annual net price
$9,854
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DATA QUALITY

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59 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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